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Pierce College


Community College Overview

Admission Office
9401 Farwest Drive SW
Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
(253) 964-6501
Fax: (253) 964-6427
cburbank@pierce.ctc.edu
Contact: Anne White
Registrar
Main Address
9401 Farwest Drive Southwest
Lakewood, WA 98498-1999
(253) 964-6500
www.pierce.ctc.edu
Size
Degree-seeking undergrads: 9,939

Setting
Suburban setting
Small city (50,000 - 249,999)
Commuter campus
Degrees offered:
Associate



Admissions Information

Application Fee
College has an application fee: No
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Admissions to dental hygiene and veterinary technology programs based on college course work, high school GPA, and/or related work experience. Running Start students must test at college level in English prior to admission. Students required to take ASSET or COMPASS placement tests to register for math, English, or reading courses.



College Majors

Agriculture & Related Sciences
Animal Sciences A
Food Science C
Landscaping A

Arts, Visual & Performing
Commercial/Advertising Art A

Business, Management, & Marketing
Accounting A,C
Administrative/Secretarial Services A,C
Business - General A,C
Business Administration/Management A,C
Fashion Merchandising C
Office Clerical Services A,C
Office Management A
Sales and Distribution C

Computer & Information Sciences
Computer Programming - General A,C
Data Processing Technology A,C

Construction Trades
Construction Site Management A,C

Education
Business Teacher Education A
Early Childhood Education A,C
Teacher Assistance A

Engineering Technologies
Electrical Engineering Technologies A,C

Family & Consumer Sciences
Child Care Management A

Foreign Language & Literature
Language Interpretation/Translation A

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences
Dental Hygiene A
Medical Administrative Assistance A
Medical Laboratory Assistance A
Medical Transcription C
Mental Health Services Technology A,C
Substance Abuse Counseling A,C
Veterinarian Assistance A

Law & Legal Studies
Legal Administrative Assistance A,C
Paralegal/Legal Assistance A

Liberal Arts & Sciences
Liberal Arts & Sciences A

Security & Protective Services
Criminal Justice Studies A
Fire Protection/Safety Technology A

Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
    A = Associate degree
    B = Bachelor's degree
    C = Certificate or diploma
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